Digable Planets - Jettin Lyrics
[Butterfly]We jettin, we jettin, we jettin uptownWe jettin, we jettin, we jettin downtownWe jettin, we jettin, we jettin crosstownWe jettin, we jettin, we jettin, we jettinWe jettin uptown (uptown)We jettin downtown (downtown)We jettin crosstownWe jettin all aroundNo wonder, no wonder, 8th wonder, 8th wonder 'sFunkay[Ladybug]I live Brooklyn like year 24 for sureSaw C-know in my tennis skirt(?)And the kick hurts so good that I gotta sorta accents for thisNow here's a nation for myNation cuz I place you on the dynomiteRight? The creamin' to schemin' to get itRight demeans almighty dollaThe green power, let loose for the hourI chose the Black Power, extra fly joint for mocha to yellow paperAnd you know I don't delayTogether with my honey like silk to sewWe grow and take you back to like afrosAnd no quittin or gettin jumped by the systemIts all day, all play got verbs and suchAnd cuts and crew, no blue eyesTo emulate, some straight but yea we straight upFunkayEase back, the g's back as an o.d. gettinFunkayThe sun sets, you vex, we gets, madFunkayEast coast to west we stays freshEzaySmoke rise from the borrough where that black cool blow(?)[C-know]The globe spins, jims is dropNo fakin, no bakin three bridges fo money makinCrooklyn, the ep swinger's lounge-out spotRoll when I pass lake up drop my sazGrab my mic-ro, you know how we do in the jointDo a borrough check to see exactly who in the jointHot spots, city streets lot spots and jeepsAs a flow-er I'm Nile, rivers of style(fresh kid)Yea, stories complete(fresh kid)Rollin on them New York streetsWith them no-poor beats at the parliment7s up C-know steelo no equal, but the sun and thatsFunkayEase back, the g's is back as an o-d gettinFunkayThe sun sets, you vex, we gets, madFunkayEast coast to west we stays fresh I sayQuicklaySmoke rise from the borrogh where that black cool blow[Butterfly]Its that naykle slick near keep it deep from my headsLet a fed up, appearin in my camulflageMy hustler walk's in New YorkSu fronts say Gucci we make lucci, and never hesitaste the settingSlap hands with my hands from the lands of CrookBein lovely over jams that's on the flams w/hookBear muffs, wear cush, its FlatbushHear the mental's instramental cuz it's ash to dustI like to hit live deep, keep fam tight tightKeep the vocal strictly any joint, it's rightLet me flyEase back, the g's back w/the rSun is in, the clouds on loudI got raised by the blue street lights of four citiesMy heros died in prison: George JacksonAction, she's Buttaflyin, I'm cool eyeinAnd I rock snow low unless a scrambler gotMe and my honey, we be like Bobby and EricaMe and my monies, we'll hurt you boulevard and..(?)One love, gun love come free the land w/usPigs they cannot shoot this plush and creamy lavishnussBefore I pop I'd rather die in baggy Guess and TimbsAnd I put that on the BKLYN and thatsFunkayEase back the g's back as an o.d. gettinFunkayThe sun sets, you vex, we gets madFunkayEast coast to west we stays fresh and we do it on theSlicklaySmoke rise from the borrogh where the black cool blowWe jettin, we jettin, we jettin uptown...
